Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 11.0% more expensive than Macao.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Macao, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.50
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.50
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.09
|
$1.96
€1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.15
|
$1.53
€1.47
|
|
pay 26.7% less for groceries
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.65
|
$1.75
€1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP69.61
|
$6.52
€6.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.15
MOP88.87
|
$4.34
€4.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
MOP22.75
|
$3.22
€3.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.25
|
$3.46
€3.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.73
|
$0.79
€0.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.67
|
$0.84
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.74
|
$1.01
€0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
MOP10.23
|
$1.98
€1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.76
|
$0.75
€0.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.39
|
$0.77
€0.74
|
|
pay 21.8% more for transportation
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
MOP52.67
|
$6.43
€6.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.35
MOP178.19
|
$38.58
€36.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP247,486.32
|
$24,650.55
€23,634.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP90.48
|
$15.65
€15.00
|
|
pay 13.6% more for housing
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP235.94
|
$20.58
€19.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.76
MOP8,473.93
|
$769.99
€738.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$827.69
MOP6,599.64
|
$617.27
€591.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.75
MOP627.95
|
$187.33
€179.61
|
|
pay 2.0% more for childcare
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,444.70
|
$612.91
€587.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP106,489.83
|
$15,233.33
€14,605.30
|
|
pay 35.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
MOP46.34
|
$2.68
€2.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.55
|
$2.81
€2.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.50
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.91
MOP692.96
|
$45.95
€44.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
MOP117.80
|
$11.15
€10.69
|
|
pay 0.8% more for clothing
|
Macao
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.38
MOP577.14
|
$73.52
€70.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.25
MOP296.98
|
$37.05
€35.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.84
MOP676.46
|
$83.22
€79.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.55
MOP777.81
|
$101.33
€97.15
|
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